The mosaic depicts the apparition of the Virgin Mary to 15 witnesses in 1979
The cardinal discussed Pope Francis’s upcoming trip to America during a keynote speech at the Marian shrine
The pilgrims from the US arrived for the eight-day visit to the Marian shrine in County Mayo on Sunday
Homilist Fr Benny MacHale spoke of the ‘special bond’ between children and their grandparents
Next year’s event in Dublin will attract many leading Catholic figures
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Ireland must not waste the huge opportunity which a papal visit would present
Ireland must avoid repeating the mistakes of St John Paul II’s visit in 1979